Maybe it’s an ‘F-‘, I’m not sure.
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Maybe it’s an ‘F-‘, I’m not sure.
Norton Juster, the author of The Phantom Tollbooth died Monday, leaving behind one of the best children’s books, ever.
This is not a story about the F-35. It’s a story about the corrupt and broken process that brought the US taxpayers the F-35.
I suspect this is the same in most states in the US, right now: you go through a maze of websites and eventually sign up to get the COVID-19 vaccine, perhaps getting a text message to verify that you can be reached.
I’m not going to build out an exact time-line of events because it would be a waste of time.
This is another F-35 story. I know you’re probably thinking “when will this end?” and all I can say is: when the money-pump runs dry.
I am really on the fence about this one.
Shiro Ishii goes right in the book next to Josef Mengele; a “failed intellectual” in the description of William Shirer (The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich) who noted that many of Hitler’s nihilistic genociders were, like Hitler himself, academics and philosophically-inclined people who veered off the normal track and careened into the dark woods.
The establishment New York Times has a beautifully produced article about the collapse of the Gulf Stream. [nyt]
This one shocked me. In retrospect, I realize it shouldn’t have.